As an aPriori Authorized Global Services Partner, QuEST Global will deploy aPriori's PCM Solution to leverage 3D CAD geometry to drive a real-time cost simulation engine. This will empower QuEST to quickly simulate regional manufacturing options and offer cost management solutions to customers. With organizations looking beyond offshore manufacturing and focusing on supply chain [https://www.quest-global.com/service/services-and-solutions/product-lifecycle-solutions/supply-chain-solutions ] and other factors contributing to cost of manufacturing, this partnership will help QuEST transform the products and business of its customers. The partnership will also cover configuration services and trainings, cost modelling and costing and process consulting.

Robert Harvey [https://www.quest-global.com/corporate/leadership-governance/executive-leadership/bob-harvey ] , President - Global Sales, QuEST Global said, "To be competitive in today's market, our customers' are demanding fast and accurate cost consulting and services. Many of our customers have already standardized around aPriori. We are pleased that we can now expand our role to new accounts as well as to our mutual customers by leveraging aPriori's leading PCM solution."

"With deep experience in key manufacturing industries such as aerospace, automotive, power and gas, and a long history of globally delivering cost management consulting and services, QuEST Global is a welcome addition to the growing aPriori ecosystem of partners." said Stephanie Feraday, President and CEO of aPriori.